Quiz 1 - What is Cultural Diversity
Portfolio Exercise #2
Read the UNESCO report. True or
False? If FALSE, write the TRUE answer.
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1.At least 6000 different languages
exist in the world.
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2.Over 200 million people live
outside the country where they were born.
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F 175 million
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3.One aspect of Human Rights is
respecting different cultures.
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T
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4.Cultural Diversity means a lack of
respect for freedom of thought.
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F
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5.Cultural Diversity can make a
society stronger.
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T
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Vocabulary practice. Define in your
own words:
1.Heterogeneous : Members that are very
different from each other.
2.Plurality : if someone receive a pluralist.
3.Migration: if someone move to live.
4.Fundamental: forming a base
5.Collective strength: joining forces
Now read the rest of the article, and
answer these questions by researching on the internet.
1.The
article mentions food as an example of Cultural Diversity. Can you think of something
else which could add interest and richness in a culturally diverse country?
Traditions can add
interests in some sociaty
2.Name three ways in which people of
different cultures can help a country to function in the new global economy.
1. sharing new ideas 2. Bring investors 3. Making leaders to be good in economic
inviroment
3.From
the internet, in relation to Cultural Diversity, find a picture and a
definition of “Melting pot” and “Garden salad”.
Melting pot: different society make different
races. Garden salad: different
vegetables on bowl ( different races)
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4.Britain today is one of the most
culturally diverse countries in the world. Look on the internet and find out
which nationalities make up the “ethnic minority population of over 4 million”.
asian
5.Australia
is another of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. The
University of Melbourne has a policy on Cultural Diversity. Read the two
paragraphs and summarize them in your own words.
Vocabulary practice. Give the
opposite:
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Varied
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same
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Increasingly
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Decreasing
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Respecting
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criticism
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Strength
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weak
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Improving
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drop
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Inclusive
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incomprehensive
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Majority
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minority
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Tolerance
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prejudice
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Equality
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Difference
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Vocabulary practice. Give a synonym:
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Diverse
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Disparate
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Creative
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clever
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Uniqueness
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unique
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Dignity
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Divinity
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Integrated
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unified
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Asset
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benefit
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Global
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international
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Benefit
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Advantage
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